YoVDO

Continuous Probability Distributions

Offered By: jbstatistics via YouTube

Tags

Statistics & Probability Courses Probability Courses Normal Distribution Courses Probability Distributions Courses Continuous Random Variables Courses t-Distribution Courses Uniform Distribution Courses Continuous Probability Distributions Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore continuous random variables and probability distributions in this comprehensive video series. Begin with a foundational introduction, then delve into practical examples using integration to calculate areas, percentiles, and derive mean and variance. Progress through detailed examinations of key distributions including uniform, normal, chi-square, t, and F distributions. Learn to standardize normally distributed random variables and apply the normal approximation to binomial distributions. Gain a thorough understanding of continuous probability concepts through clear explanations and practical applications.

Syllabus

An Introduction to Continuous Probability Distributions.
Finding Probabilities and Percentiles for a Continuous Probability Distribution.
Deriving the Mean and Variance of a Continuous Probability Distribution.
An Introduction to the Continuous Uniform Distribution.
An Introduction to the Normal Distribution.
Standardizing Normally Distributed Random Variables (fast version).
The Normal Approximation to the Binomial Distribution.
An Introduction to the Chi-Square Distribution.
An Introduction to the F Distribution.


Taught by

jbstatistics

Related Courses

Design of Computer Programs
Stanford University via Udacity
Intro to Statistics
Stanford University via Udacity
Health in Numbers: Quantitative Methods in Clinical & Public Health Research
Harvard University via edX
Mathematical Biostatistics Boot Camp 1
Johns Hopkins University via Coursera
Statistics
San Jose State University via Udacity